Northwestern University students canceled a musical following backlash from some students over the use of the n-word by a character. Campus theatre troupe Lovers & Madmen canceled the remaining two ...

Isn’t that a bizarre thing to say? Not too bizarre, evidently, for the social media campaign that pressured a Northwestern University theater group into cancelling its production of Stephen Sondheim’s ...

On April 21, 1865, The New York Times published a letter given to them by John Wilkes Booth's brother-in-law, John S. Clarke.

Abraham Lincoln’s assassination is probably in the top five of American historical events that is universally known about: ...

Arguably the nation's most famous assassin, John Wilkes Booth was an accomplished actor, southern sympathizer, and likely spy before shooting President Lincoln in April 1865. The ninth of 10 ...

Author and historian Adrian Zink joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra on Wednesday with a look back at some stories and ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Though his brother John is known for killing President Lincoln, Edwin Booth was a very different man. Here’s why there’s a massive statue of him in New York ...

The southern widow's Maryland house was a crucial stop on the escape route for assassin John Wilkes Booth the night he shot the president. Read more about Abraham ...

Where did you shoot the recreations? Most were shot in southern Maryland or Virginia, in the same places that John Wilkes Booth escaped during his 12 day run. For example, when we were shooting ...

so I'm including it instead of just linking to the Hill version): John Wilkes Booth was a racist murderer, but that apparently wasn't the worst thing about him. The worst thing was that he used ...